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What it would take to convert a jet from Qatar into Air Force One to safely fly Trump

President Donald Trump really wants to fly on an upgraded Air Force One — but making that happen could depend on whether he’s willing to cut corners with security. As government lawyers sort out the legal arrangement for accepting a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family,

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Cost to ready Qatar's gifted jet for Air Force One duty may be much lower than expected, Air Force secretary says

The Trump administration received the luxury Boeing 747 from Qatar last month in a move that raised ethical and cost concerns in Congress.

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Air Force says Qatar jet retrofit will cost less than $400M

But the Air Force “believes” it will cost “less than $400 million to retrofit that aircraft,” service secretary Troy Meink said during a House Armed Services Committee hearing Thursday. Meink said the exact cost and details are classified.

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Trump visits Qatar as country's jet offer puts spotlight on nation's growing influence in Washington

The U.S. has grown closer to Qatar in recent years, so much so that the tiny nation has been at the forefront of high-stakes peace negotiations between global powers.

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Qatar's luxury jet donation poses significant security risks, experts say

Despite flying for more than 35 years, the current pair of Air Force One jets remain one of the safest and secure aircraft in the world.

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Trump says US government plans to accept luxury jet following reports of multimillion-dollar gift from Qatar

President Donald Trump said Sunday night that the Defense Department plans to accept a Boeing 747-8 jet to replace Air Force ...

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Trump defends Qatar jumbo jet offer as troubled Boeing fails to deliver new Air Force One fleet

President Donald Trump defended Qatar gifting the U.S. a jet to use as Air Force One as the new fleet is still under construction.

Trump’s approval rating in NH has declined amid Qatar jet, Ukraine conflict, says new poll

Trump’s approval rating in NH has declined in the last month, as most Granite Staters disapprove of Trump’s handling of ...

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Qatar’s ‘Palace in the Sky’ jet is NOT a ‘free gift’ — and Trump shouldn’t accept it as one

What is President Trump thinking? He’s bragging of winning a $400 million “gift” — a “palace in the sky” Boeing 747-8 jet — from Qatar that, in effect, he’ll eventually own personally.

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Virgin Australia to Operate Long-Haul Flights With Qatar Jet

Get ready for a major shake-up on the Australia–Middle East flight map. Starting June 12, Virgin Australia is officially ...

Top Democrat Warns Hegseth He Could Face Fines for Accepting Qatari Plane

Representative Jamie Raskin of Maryland urged the defense secretary to come to Congress for approval of the jet President ...

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